A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.Proverbs 15:18
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
אִ֣ישׁ חֵ֭מָה יְגָרֶ֣ה מָד֑וֹן וְאֶ֥רֶך אַ֝פַּ֗יִם יַשְׁקִ֥יט רִֽיב׃
- אִ֣ישׁ'ish“a person of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
- חֵ֭מָהChe.mah“rage”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חֵמָה · “rage” · Strong's H2534
- יְגָרֶ֣הye.ga.Reh“he stirs up”Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from גָּרָה · “to stir up” · Strong's H1624
- מָד֑וֹןma.Don“strife”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָדוֹן · “strife” · Strong's H4066
- וְאֶ֥רֶךve.'E.rekh“and a [person] long of”Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, construct · from אָרֵךְ · “slow” · Strong's H0750
- אַ֝פַּ֗יִם'a.Pa.yim“anger<s>”Noun, masculine, dual, absolute · from אַף · “anger” · Strong's H0639G
- יַשְׁקִ֥יטyash.Kit“he makes quiet”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁקַט · “to quiet” · Strong's H8252
- רִֽיב׃Riv“a dispute”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רִיב · “strife” · Strong's H7379
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)